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Political Tension in Rio Negro: Vice-Governor Accused Weretilneck of Lowering His Nomination "for My Ideas" · Global Voices

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The Vice-Governor of Río Negro, Pedro Pesatti, denounced that he was excluded from the candidacy for national senator by decision of the governor Alberto Weretilneck. As explained in a statement, the reason would be a difference of political positions, especially for his position regarding the relationship with Javier Milei. Pesatti pointed out that the provincial president “made the decision to promote a candidacy to the Senate with a position …
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The Lt.Governor accused his fellow formulae of removing him from the Senate lists for his criticism of the national government. The entry RÍO BEGRO The Lt.Governor reported that Weretilneck lowered his candidacy for his criticism of Milei was first published on Data 24.

"They are candidates that do not respond to the orders of Buenos Aires, but to the mandate of the people of Rio Negro," emphasized the governor of Río Negro, Alberto Weretilneck. The entry JSRN presented its candidates with a clear message: defending Río Negro was first published on Canal 10 (Radio and Television of Río Negro).

Governor Alberto Weretilneck made progress on what he had already decided: he informed his vice president, Pedro Pesatti that he will not be a candidate for the Senate by JSRN because, instead, he elected the president of the ruling bloc, Facundo López. That determination will be disseminated today by the president, with the other members of the list to the Senate and...

The Vice-Governor of Río Negro, Pedro Pesatti, denounced that he was excluded from the candidacy for national senator by decision of the governor Alberto Weretilneck. As explained in a statement, the reason would be a difference of political positions, especially for his position regarding the relationship with Javier Milei. Pesatti pointed out that the provincial president “made the decision to promote a candidacy to the Senate with a position …

In Río Negro, politics seems to turn in circles, repeating already known formulas: unfulfilled promises, disposable loyalties and agreements that last as long as it suits. At the center of this dynamic is the current governor Alberto Weretilneck, a leader who, by force of pragmatism and personalist management of power, consolidated his leadership in the province, although not without internal consequences. The last fracture became visible when t…

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realpolitik.com.ar broke the news in on Tuesday, July 22, 2025.
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